October 28 – October 28 | Round Hill Country Club / Alamo, CA
PGA of America: Board of Directors votes to remove Ted Bishop, the 38th PGA president, from office for insensitive gender-based statements posted Thursday on social media. The board deemed the remarks to be inconsistent with the policies of the PGA. Vice president Derek Sprague has been appointed the association’s Interim president until Nov. 22, when the election of new national officers takes place at the 98th PGA Annual Meeting.
GolfTEC Celebrates 5 Million Lesson Milestone With Charity Promotion Benefitting The First Tee
GolfTEC: To commemorate its five millionth lesson by providing complimentary 30-minute golf lessons on Nov. 8 or 9 to customers who make a donation to The First Tee.
KZG Accepting Applications For “World’s Top 100 ClubFitters” For 2015
KZG: Accepting applications for its World’s Top 100 ClubFitters.
Nexbelt’s New Affiliate Program Pays Big Dividends
Nexbelt Offering an affiliate program to websites, companies and associations that are interested in promoting Nexbelt’s belts.
AHEAD Named One Of Top 100 ‘Women-Led Businesses In Massachusetts’
AHEAD: Named one of the Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts by The Commonwealth Institute, a Boston-based nonprofit, and The Boston Globe Magazine.
ING Industry Honors Nominations Due By Wednesday, Oct. 29
International Network of Golf: Deadline for nominations for the 22nd ING Industry Honors Awards is Wednesday, Oct. 29.
Softspikes®/PrideSports Wins PGA Tour And LPGA Tour Events
Softspikes: Cleats were worn by the respective winners of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open and the LPGA KEB Hanabank Championship.
Sun Mountain Tour Series Rain Gear Is Best Yet
Sun Mountain: Introduces its 2015 Tour Series golf rain wear, which is currently available as a full-zip jacket, long-sleeve pullover and pants.
New Look For Lana’i Golf
Four Seasons Resort Lana’i at Manele Bay / Lana’i City, HI: Renames the Jack Nicklaus-designed The Challenge at Manele. The course is now known as Manele Golf Course.
Fourteen Golf Releases New RM-21 Wedge
Fourteen Golf: Releases its new RM-21 wedge, which features additional loft options and subtle design tweaks to enhance playability.
Paul Scaletta Named 2014 SFPGA Player Of The Year
PGA of America / South Florida Section: Announces Paul Scaletta, PGA assistant golf professional at The Bear’s Club in Jupiter, FL, as the 2014 South Florida PGA Player of the Year.
SkyGolf® Introduces New SkyCaddie Mobile GPS App
SkyGolf: New SkyCaddie Mobile GPS app is now available for iOS and Android smartphones and tablets.
“LaGila Golf Wipes”
Where To Play Golf: LaGila golf wipes will be featured on its Holiday Golf Gift Guide special.
Tower Three Partners Adds Champions Retreat Golf Club To Its Portfolio
Tower Three Partners / Heritage Golf Group: Acquire Champions Retreat Golf Club in Evans, GA. Champions Retreat marks the eighth property to become part of the Tower Three/Heritage Golf Group portfolio.
Concert Golf Partners: Acquires Sand Creek Country Club in Chesterton, IN. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Funds Available To Golf Programs For Individuals With Disabilities
National Alliance for Accessible Golf: Announces that funds are still available for inclusive golf programs for people with disabilities in 2014. Program grantees have up to one year from the original date of grant to use the funds and complete their inclusive program.
Matrix Shafts Releases The Pro Pack
Matrix Shafts: Introduces the Pro Pack, a custom fitting option for teaching professionals who use an E 300 launch monitor. The pack highlights both the Rain and MFS Series of shafts.
Antigua Debuts Its Spring 2015 Men’s Golf Outerwear Collection
The Antigua Group: Introduces its spring 2015 men’s golf outerwear collection that builds on previous Antigua successes in the category.
“Haunted Golf”
Where To Play Golf: Haunted golf destinations radio special showcases Jamaica, Savannah, GA, and New Orleans, LA.
